1696: 42 souls in 11 houses

1696 Probable

A Venetian church census of 1696 counts 42 people, all locals, in 11 houses at "Kiveri". In Venetian papers this name usually means the part of Kiveri facing Nafplio, the later Myloi, but the identification is not completely certain.

Where

Myloi (the village)

Threads

Village life

Certainty

Probable likely, but not fully proven

Sources

• Ευτυχία Δ. Λιάτα, «Αργεία γη. Από το τεριτόριο στο βιλαέτι», ΚΝΕ/ΕΙΕ 82, Αθήνα 2003, πίν. I σ. 111, πίν. III σ. 115, πίν. V σ. 118–119 (ASV, Sindici Inquisitori in Levante, b. 81) Open (opens in a new tab)
• Κ. Ντόκος, Byzantinisch-neugriechische Jahrbücher 21 (1972), σ. 67–79 (via Liata 2003)

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1. 1700

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2. 1704

   'Molini': the village appears under its own name

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